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FRENCH OUTNUMBERED 3
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DIVISIONS ON HENS LINE
Wonderful Re.iatar.ee of Defenders Ha. Blocked AD Ef
forts or vastly superior force to Keach coveted Kmu-
road Running South From City of Amiens.
Teuton Commanders Utterly
ter Inflicted by French Machine Gunners Continue to
Send Masses to Certain Death in Futile Attacks.
By Associated. Press
wiiii Um French Army In Frenes April
i i a 1 1 1 live divisions have been used
y the Germane In toe lasi four day in
Kforts to break through the French line
nt react) tad railroad running smith
from Amlena. All atiaeka have been
checked by the wonderrul resistance of
ibe French some or whom were thrown
into the Une u soon as they arrived on
the battlerield
The Germans are obtalnlnr only Instg-
nUlcant reeulls In their attempts to ad-
vance conitderluf the number of troopt
engaged at the German rorre is at least
three times aa great as the number of
frencb defenders.
The cheerfulness with which fie t rench
troops go uno action is remarkable. They
feel they are better than the enemy and
make lifbt or the German superiority ' In
numbers- Tbe French command .contin-
ues to work on the principle or using
Ufa smallest possible number or troopi
to stay the German ruth Ikus retain in
the reserves for possible attack soma
place eljMfv
Powerful trench mortars have made
their appearance behind the German.
but tip to ibis time have not Influenced
me niuauoo io any rxieni anu in some
placet the go as bsve been unable M ap-
proach within an eff ecUve range uu
the other hand an eimrtnoua number of
machine tuns pour an intente barrare
into the French lines and at the same
lime tbe Uerman infantry attempts tinder
cover of tola fire to1 est close to the
Frencb line in small groups and establish
pockets from which to leap forward al
ilta proper moment.
Tbla procedure was quickly neutral -Ired
by the French and the Oermana are
tow resuming massed attacks ha which
their men catne . under direct Tire or
French machine guns rifles grenades
and T-'s Which Inflict terrible losses.
The 75's do terrific execution cutting
wide lanea through the enemy ranks.
The enemy commanders appear to pay
little attention to this slaughter their
aim being to reach the objective what-
ever the coat
Lata laat night the enemy again at-
tacked lir the region of Oricvsne. but
were repulsed sanguinarily end forced
back to their own lines wltb greaiu di-
minished numbers. Further south In the
vicinity of Noyon they at first succeeded
In entering tbe French positions. Later.
after thai most severe righting they were
compelled io retreat leaving uie situa-
H Hon upeftanged.
Moni Reuaud. near Noyon saw re-
peated attacks from the German i
throughout Saturday bnt aU ware equal-
.. ly ruille. Tbe hill was tbe rirst point
Where the French barred the Oerman
advance through the Olse valley towards
comptegne and Paris When the Germans
first swept dowu from Hoy oh tbe bill
i . changed hands repeatedly. The ground
thereabouts stums striking evidence of
1. tba rearful nature of the bauie in the
manner of German bodies that can be
seen.
Since March m. the French have nol
budged lu fact tliey have gained some
grounds on tbe northern slope of the
mil. The Germans occupied two hills
irloaklng Mont nenaud which poaaea
pra i n al value although tbay afford
of what Is gurng on In Noyon and
RU beyond that town.
Further eastward atung the oite tbe
French fell back Saturday from the dan
gerous salient north 'of Ami any. Fight
Ing all the way. they retired to better
positions which bad been prepared along
me Aiiieite river.
ir;inT: attebiptu of aun to
MUCH kUKKT-MmHM RAILWAY
ARK UUSIU BY BRIflSSL
By Associated Preas.
With tbe British Army la France. April
- Attacks and counter aataake eeannaej
to spring uu at various pphtt along the
uruisu name row. wnuc none or im-m
has teemed large aa M saggy nil with rhc
Intense conflict waged.gat tbe first day
of ihe German offensive. Vet all of
aré important In that they represent the
rouudation wurs lor Digger events to
come -
Twice last evening and ata in thu morn.
Ing Usa Germans ainder toast la advance at
points in the sector north and south of
Oblivious to Terrible Slaugh
Albert and each time they raited. At
o clock this morning a considerable en
emy force advanced for an attack in U:e
vicinity of Bucquoy north of Albert
The Germans were seen coming while
they were still a mile away end the Brit
I all artillery and machine guns put down
auch an intense barrage among them that
iho projected assault was stopped. Some
time sfterward the enemy reformed hie
forces and made another effort but this
was checked without ihe uso of Infantry
One of the attacks last evening was de
livered southwest or Albert where the
enemy had' been battling so determinedly
i get a strong bold on tbe Albert-Amlena.
railway. Under cover or a heavy ma
chine gun barrage the Oerman infantry
surged forward against me nrutsn une.
bnt waa met with auch a withering rifle
and machine gun fire that it was.com
polled t" retire.
The other onslaught waa attempted near
sever soma sr luoutenre. two snort
and intense periods or barrage fire were
put down on .the British defenses. At
7;M o'clock the German infantry rushed
forward in heavy force. As tba Germans
advanced tbay were caught lu a tornadt.
of British artillery tice which plowed
mercilessly through their ranks and com
pletely smashed them.
Further righting occurred today at Han
gard wood which has been the scene ol
much cruel righting in the last few days
The British. In the early hours delivered
counter attacks by which they forced
the enemy back somewhat and took a few
prisoners. According to the latest re
ports the British are holding on to the
western edge of tills wood
The German efforts today at Buruuov
and yesterday near serre were continua
lions or their strenuous attempt to get
inemseives out ot a nasty position in
which they bare been aince tbe big drive
was stopped in tbe laat days of March.
m this point tne Germans are holding
a very sharp salient along a Hoe roagbly
represented by Bucquoy' Hebtlterna Col
Incainps. AucbonvHlera and Msmel. Thla
salient is aomewluu saucer-shaped tbe
outer edge being on bigh ground. Upon
these elevations tbe British have suc-
cessfully defied tbe enemy to dislodge
them.
within the salient is an Inhospitable
sene which formed a part or No Man's
Land in the first battle or the torn me
It is shell lorn and altogether is an un-
pleasant place over which to conduct
operations. Rot only Is tbe ground bad
but the wbole sector Is dominated by
tsriusn iiucotne guns wntcn send never
eudtng streams of ballets awliitng down
Into Use enemy campa which present ca
renen targets.
II was because of this situation that
attacks were mad last Friday by tbe
Germans. Four more or leas ffeab di-
vtslons were brougtrt up and . a Mtge
munbtir of guns were brought lato pley
especially over tbe bock afeas. Consid-
erable quantities of gas war thrown
into tbe vicinity of Ponquevlklera mii
caUag that the Oertnans did not intend
to fry to advance to a great depth since
flats gat hanga about for a long time.
The enemy was simply trying to get a
bold on the dominating ridges. They
failed lo adaaure at most points about
the salleoi. and even lost a considerable
stretch or ground In a counter attack
by the British -between Hebulenw and
Boteignol woook where tbe British
pushed forward some tun yards. At Ruc
quoy Use Oermana bad some success and
got a footing In some pieces but their
attack aa a wbole was a big lallure. The
casualties ware very heavy because of
Ibe dominating positrons held by British
machine gunner and riflemen.
Hoaslgnol wood was found to be fili
with German dead and Ibe low lying
ground in front or the ridges told an
awful story 11 seems certain the Oar-
mans will try again lo capture tbe heights
for they cannot alt where they are.
The British counter attack at Avetny
rood south of Meanll yesterday
enure success asad tba old posUious
were returned. Tbe man who went
through this ribt declare that tbe Oar
aaeaas Jasa) toree killed to one for the Brit
tan. II was a desperate right.
FOOD
Position of Allies Improves With
Each New German Effort to Reach
Amiens Allied Commander Says
By Associated Press.
Washington April 8-Kvery day finds
the allies In s better position to realai
vim definite siniens tne great German
orrensive .according to an official re
view today by the iirltiati military al
ache here. French. British and Amen
csn reserves are pouring in daily to help
check the German drive the review de-
clares. "The opening of the third weak of
ngbilng east or Amiens." ssya the re-
view "rinds- the position of the aUtei
ateadlly improving.
"A vary strung effort by the enemy
to drive down the sutims to Amlena
during which he used w divisions on a
front of a raw miles waa stopped last
Week with compleie auceeas ; only In
one place was the. Germen lines advanced
and Uien only to depth or leas than a
mile on a narrow front.
"North of Albert tbe British advance
beat off repeated and. vlrioua attacks
without bending.
'"Keer Mont Dldler the French with-
drew a abort distance to strong posi-
tions. The enemy la oownere within
nine mllea of Amiens he Is ailll three
miles distant al bla rurtherrst point of
advance from tbe mein Amlena-Paris
railway tba cutting of which woum
bring hint no i real victory. Tbe best
proof of bla discomfiture 14 the usa that
he Is making of minor incidents for
window dressing purposes.
"A short time ago in ihe eourse of Uta
steady advance of the British army In
Palestine s amafi force was thrown
across the Jordan to cur the ifadjaa rail-
way. Its work done. It retired from the
wateriest) waste through which the rail-
way runs and jointed the army. Ttas re
Uremeut was adverti-ed by tne Oer
mana aa a triumph for the Turks who
era aliened to have thrown tbe nmieh
fo"ce back over tbe Jordan.
' mular ly. the German are gtoaUng
today over the capture of Perremsnd
and i uiembray h. the neighborhood; of
Ghauny and the forest of Courey. Aa s
n- ter of rsct 'these suo etseV sr- value
lees. Such advance as Uiey imply It al
tne ettreute south of the battle
some U r U añiles from Amleu
tacto at value la DO greaP-r IhSO I lei
atrategic value. Plerremaude and Potent
FOR THE EAGLE
bray ara only outposts of the real Frencb
positions in mat neiKimnrnoou anu tiifrrn
la no raaaon to believe that they were
more that lightly held.
"riiiytiets the Germans win maso
further great effort before they ack
nowledge tbe failure of their great spring
drive bul It la are to ssy insi caen
day that passes finds the allies in a bet-
ter notltlon to resist wlU) definite suc-
ca.' Each day their resenes whlrh
are already considerable are oeing
aw Men by fresb contingents from their
own armies and Uiat of the United
Slates."
I tMHM. OS JtrtMKHK IMO BRITIMI
llilllls AT VLAUIVpffTOK lLHKh
CONCKRN AT BTATE in r it i tlüT.
By Associated press.
Washlr.gton.v April a The lanttlng of
Japanese and Brttlab fortes at Vladi-
vostott ana tba tofsbeviki ohjecinm in tne
more promises to cause the state deptit-
meat some concern wneo iapam ie oc-
eupauon of Siberia wa proposed re-
cently this government asumeit a
-hai-ds off" policy and ihe Ruasisn
national counail of sovleia has announeed
Its 'purpoae to proteai to the l.niied
Htsles agalnat the present step.
America' allitude drew eipreatlons or
saiisractlon irom Uie ituoMian nrficisi
press but development in V I ad t v us ink
have changed the atluailon. In the past
the U'lited SUlea oflen has atterted lis
rlgLt lo land naval forces to overrotne
eundltlons of anarchy etlallns at some
forei- pest where American lives and
property were Involved- In Vera Cma
large mutuary forces were used for Ihla
purpose without violating tha general
principle of infraational Isw.
Assuming that tbe Aanerican eonenPa
report that Japanese riUteqs were killed
and wounded at Vladivostok by unre
f iet RHselatis is suplremenled by evl
ttence that Ihe local Bolabevikl orflclali
either are powerless or unwilling o
puniaú the guilty parties and afford1 ade-
quate protection h) forelRii life and
property officials hare feel that they
nnot wtUihoul nut agiproval of the ac-
lloa of ti- Japanese and Br tilth. Tbe
fart Uiat the Brllilt followed ihe action
of Um Jajaanete glvrs an iniernaitonal
to the im-ideni v.hi. n slv tends
tb deprive it of any appearance of a
aimpie act of Japanese aggreaslqn.
Uirrirulties are . anticipated by the of-
ficial in ciihThiunlceting a sound nd
aaoe eiplaiislion or the attitude or tms
governiiient to the Bolsheviki authoriiiea
In Moscow. It la especiad that there will
be some communication from. the Jap-
anese and lintlah govermueni lo ine
stale department here or the purposes
of Ihe naval commanders and official
lupe ibey will allay fhe Rolsbevlkl ap-
prehension that a military Invasion on
Liberia by Japan and Great Britain has
been started.
Shoots at Screen When
Picture of Kaiser Shown
By Asaoclated Press.
Davenport low s April a. - Put mr ihe
porforfiitnan here Isst night of s photo
play depicting Garman sirolclliet s man
wbo gave Mt nenie as K. J. kelly end
hta oeeupaUon at s traveling aaleaman.
fired two shots st the screen when an 1m-I't-rsonation
of the 'ierufkn emoeror wea
shown kelly was taken tn custody but
t i v it was snnount ed he would not bo
prosecuted.
Bolo Pasha Gets Stay
of Sentence; Promises
Important Revelations
By Associated Prega.
Paris April hhoiiiv following tbe ae
ilou of President Pol nc aire In refuting
c'etiiency to Boto Pasha convicted t( tree
hoi. in aeting as Ibe sgenl of Germen pep
agands In France which ceued the eiper
latino that his eiecuiioii wouMI not be long
delayed. It was announced today thai the
military Judicial author) Get bad granted
Bolo a raprhrve.
Their acUon was baaed upon the repre-
seuUtton of bit stf.niev. Albert Stllea.
that the convicted man had revelations to
make io the aulhoriues.
The length of the leptieve la not given
tn the official annnuncement which lu
makinsT public Um fart of Uie reprieve
tistes that II Is granted "tor tbe nwMnent.''
GOVERNMENT
IS RUN BY
BOLSHEVIK!
DECLARES
of Sedition Bill So
the Radicals Shall Have
NothirtR to Do With lis En-
forcement Would Break Up
Adminiatration Says Illinois
-Senator.
Ataerta Meaaure la Deaigned to
Prevent Full Diacuaaion oL
Governmental Queationa in
Next Campaign nud That It
Will. So Be Used; Bill Too
Broad la Charge.
By Asaoclated Prcas."
Washington April g.femenrt for taws
to punish disloyal utterances were re-
newed lit uc senate today when the ae-
dltion bill waa taken uu for debate.
Senator Borah or Idaho said that If
im im-SMir would nr.. mint a free ate.
cus sioo of Uta efficiency or mefftclenry
oi any neparuuem or offlrlal or the
wiaoom or unwiadom of anv official
lia would oppose it Henaior Mherman
aaia ine language of the bill la suffi-
ciently broad to make any allgbt Un-
complimentary reference to a public of-
ficial an uffenae.
Senator Sberman said he had hegrri
more criticism of Uie rnveniRMmt and
Uie supreme court st meetings of the
naiiunat league or popular governments
than at aoiiallal meetings on tbe lake
rrnnt in Chicago.
"Have you heard crltlclsma or the su-
preme court in tin chsmberr" asked
ii.tt .i- Uslllnger or New Hampahlre
"1 bsve" waa iho reply.
An attack on I.oula F poal aaslsiant
ecrpla.y of labor was msde by the
'llluoit aenamr. wbo said Uie Post family
varea ine piiuucaiiou alien the "Pub I n.
which be aald. war "a single lax sheet
aim nociaitsi at heart' snn the es-
ponenl end mnulhpleee ol every - gov-
ernmeulal error. Mr. Post he rontlnued
Is contributor to that publication aa sr.-
a -areat variety of aortal settlement
workers all or whom are high in wilt
aotnsmatrataon.
üenaior flherinan declared the bill if
pasaeit would be administered by "serial
''"" woreors snil nol atalennen."
"Do you approve of that kind of
preachinr." asked Kenator Puindeiter or
Washington referring to The Public.
"I do not" Henaior ftnertnan replied. '
"Thoae are the things Ihla bill la in
teudei to prohibll" said genamr Poin-rtexn-r
who added that he suggested tn
bill In amended so that no "BoUheviki
shall have anyUilng p do wiih Its en
rorcement."
"I hat would break up ihe admlnia
Huh.. i. " replied aanamr Hlierman.
An amendment by Senator Timtna of
Colorado waa adopted providlns Uiat" ut-
lerames and publlrsiinns sbusive or ihe
R.iernment. constitution. Soldiers ami
sa lora nag etc. shall be "wilful" be
ore the penatlea apply.
Henstor Gslllnger -ti i Uie Mil waa hvi
in. .mi ami might be need arainai nun
criticising Uie president. The penalties
against "contemptuous snd scurrilous"
ni' i mu of the American "form of gov-
ernment" he suggested might be in.
pmp. riy applied. "It has very extreme
provisions" said sir. Galllnger. -The
phrase 'Form of government might be
rmstructed lo meen ihe president. In
the coming campaign ir I aald the
president acted roollshly In writing hla
ei n i pi Wisconsin desrrthlng Represen-
teUve l.enroot as a disloyal man I might
be called to account for criticising the
president In a 'conteenptuotia manner.'
for I should feel ronleuvpluous about thai
mailer"
Borne newspaper editora tfenaior Gal-
llnger Minuiiued fear that If ibe bill la
euacted they mlgbl have to discontinue
their editorial departments. kens lor
Pieirhir. of Florida said thai the phrase
"form of government" could hot be con-
strued to include sdrolnittrsltoii olYI-
dala. "Multitudes of men will tremble tr
Uiey undertake to discuss politlcsi mat-
frt nest October snd 7-iovember If this
t!oartJnuedi op Pw Twe.t
Si
Salient Dangerous
for the Germans
Military experts say me Herman com
menders have created a dangerous salient
for theinaeives by the nsw ofreuaive. This
map ahowa how the line bulges nut lea
ing a aallent subject to aitack rrom thre
sides - nofth west and south. If count-
drives sUrted al thete Ihree points bv tu
Hies were successful observers ssy.
Ihey might forco a reiln-iuent lo beyond
the line from which the German drive
began.
VILLA THREATENS
OJINAGA REPORT
Said to Be En Route to Border
With 200 Ban of Silver
and Gold Bullion.
Marra. Talas April l.Pranclseo Villa
andhlsbaudoTfollb'wertare again threat-
enlng the Meilran border gerriton ai
Ojinaga tr reports mede to American
anny onieera at lledford Tesa oppo-
site M i.ti.. Meilro loday are to be sr-
re)ted aa fact. A Metican rederal com
mender under Colonel Valerp appeared
there today and reported nut he had en-
gaged a VlUa command under Jose Chav-
ez but had been forced to reltre because
or a shortage or ammunition lie also
agid Villi's mslti command wss In the
Palomas mountains go miles southeast
or Ojlnsgg opposite Presidio Tesas.
Villa has been eaperted to reach the
border in tbe Ojinaga district soon lie
Is said to be bringing too bare or illver
bullion valued at giroo.nt gold on pack
mules lo be escnanged ror ammunition
and supplies. Inusual activity aim.ua
Villa partisans sll slong the border has
been reported to military headiiuartera
bera since last ulghL
i in- main body or Vllla'a command waa
reporled by the redórala to he al a ran
tfasvous In lite . Palomas mountains au
miles south or La J Isa and a short dls-
Janee aouui or Hsu Antonio. In tMe
command according lu ihe report re-
ceived at no Ills i v tu 1 1 1 1 1 1 . r i r . i.. . riun
Hedord. were Porfirio llernaudet. Alvino :
Aramia two villa generala with Jose
Chaves ai Han Antonio hi guard -the ruad
rrom the border and villa lu persons!
command or the entire force villa's
purpose tn approaching- the' border at
Uils lime la aald to be to dispose or a
large quantity of ailver bullion and ob-
tain ammunition and rtries In eichsnga.
Defenses at San Diego
Are to Be Strengthened
By Aasorlated Press.
Washington. April a. -Active prepara
Hons ar undir way for increased pro
tection of the harbor of San bla go Cel..
in conformity with the ugUunal coast de-
rente prujert adopted some time ago.
Orders Issued today appoint a aneclal
Imsrd to mske reconimcndstloua. The
iioard Includes Urn commanders of ilia
aotith Parirlo artillery dlalrict and or Ihe
kan luego coatí defeusea and the district
engineer officer at Loa Angelen.
I. W. W. I oik i G TO KlfeMI FLAG.
By Associated Pratt.
heno .Nov. April n w Merrlineu. a
flout hem Pacific employe at Sperka and
a member of tbe 0. w w was given
hta choice of klsabig me Amerk-sn flag
am) iisnamg by s citlteiih' c hiten d
Hparks Haturdsy night lie kid lb
flag and wss ordered to leave the cum
niuiilty.
ROYAL II ii II hiimt
Fort Worth Tea. April aV-M. W. Ku
vin royal Dying corps was killed here
nils afternoon on trie er or hit Miua.i
roll's departure for Toronto. His home
was in Aova hwul h a- ri years old
Al the lima of the accident kirwin wai
flying alone. Xo one asw tho acrident.
yj1ySaTjt 0. JLosy
i to m ae r
UNITS
ID
OF
'S
Movement Proceeding mt AccaJ-
erated Rate Contemplated by
Speeding Up Mea auras Taken
After Battle of Picnrdy Be-
gan Says Laconic War De-
partment Statement.
Divisions Moved Composed bf
Men Who 1 lave Received Pre-
liminary Training and Only
Need Finiahing Touchea Put
to Their Inatruction to Bo
Ready for Service.
My Associated rreas.
Washington April r. Transportation of
American troopi to t rance already is pro-
ceeding at Iho Brcnleraied tale enntem
plated by ihe apei-ding tip measures taken
after Hte bailie or pieardy began. Acting
Secretary ;ruweli made nut slait-meut to-
day but would give nn details.
For military reason- iho extent of the
Increased troop movement has not been
made public.
After the conferonres between Secretary
Oiaker end allied ofriciais orders warn
given under which a Priiisii official staie-
tii' nt wss iisueil saying Amci icsn forcaa
were to bo brigs led with Hritish troops
In nrder lo hasten Ainericsn parllctpstloa
in the war. officials eaplsined tho pro-
ceaa to be followed was aimilar tn that
adopted In placing American trooig m
the rrom lines with the French ror train
ing.
It baa bean eatimated that so dayv train-
ing of ltd chart h i- with m. i h an bat-
talion units aaalgned with the Iiriilsh or- -ganuatlnns
will fit (lie newcomers fur
active duly. Mi divtslous now moved rrom
thla side era composed or men who have
bad attveial month' preliminary bainmg
and who need only rtnal lusiruclion lo
lake their full abare In Ihe fighting.
The training proceda will Iw rpikker
with the- hilllslv than with the French.
II la believe. i. i.e. .in 1 1 1. laiiiruaga dif-
ficulty dues not etlat. American nuns will
find every Hritish veteran an mstmcuH
ami there wlU be tio need fur mterpm-
urs. i
It was Indlcsted tbsl Ibe now plans tall
ror a more atii-mdve tt alhimt aeheiue wuii
tbe Dritlsh anny than has bean the casa
wfih Genersl Porthuig's ontiual force.
There probably will be no attempt lo set
up a purely Amerlran force within the
British ranks as haa been done with the
Fi ench.
The Amerlckns are to he withdrawn
when trained and turned over to General
Perahlhg ka a part of im. anny. They
win share fully with their iitm-n eons
rades Uie bain.- un Uieir rnmi and rtia
liellef bfre H lhat Uiey will nul be wilh-
drewa as long as there is pressing need
ror their service with th ttritish lines.
ARBs Y tAÜIM-X i. ii
By Atsoclaled Preas.
Camp Xacliary Taylor ky April S -Col.
wiinam L QuUirle u.-dh englueers
widely known in army circles died after
a brief illnass or pm smonla al the basa
hospital hare lodsy. n was graduaieU
from West Point in tool waa comrnia-
alotied a second lieulnnanl ami saw hi
first service with tbe twelfth cavalry.
He was commituduned a colonel In tba
new national army directly after the dec
tarallou of war with Germany. Colonel
Guihrie was 9i yeara old. His lioeae was
In Hockyford noto.
RAiHfcR iNPt:trrr IIH. I.I
by Asaorlatad Press.
Amsterdam. April - l.inpi-n.r Willlau.
on March M iiisecid the gnu wttt
which iho Geraaaus are bombarding
Paris esyakari RosiK-r war cor rea jhd id-
eo l of the Lokal Aoselger ot Bcrlbi. 1 If.
looka more like an enormous grsy claaJat
than a real gun. according lo the corraR
apondent and csn throw a shell fot éi
distance of ISO kllofnetera (W.fi mllea).
Firing a eaorU'r dlotanca; than lhat ou-
st arch t be adds II required evacUjp
lio aecondt lur a abeU tu reaii Parts. JH
BLAChFJIli TO BF UKPORTLO.
By Atttvclsled Preas.
Chlcaan. April S Tlie liumivi;Gfoii
rrsu today announeed intt an r Uhi kk
dralt slackers sentenced to Uuj bouse n
cone mm by Judgf I. audit al llockfoTtL
111. last summer will be departed wh-n
their aeatearrs a mn iod d. Tina nunse .
bur In. bides lluriy whone ier.- alnas I J)
liana been ibspoei of by the ImmlgraUpgj
FLOWER
MIGHT!
ARMY
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Camp Cody News
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Black, James S. El Paso Morning Times (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 38TH YEAR, Ed. 2, Tuesday, April 9, 1918, newspaper, April 9, 1918; El Paso, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth199585/m1/1/: accessed April 26, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting University of Texas at El Paso.